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Friday, August 18

“Slurpee” Day: Bring Your Own Cup | 7-Eleven
Friday, August 18 – 11:00 am - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: $1.50*
*Bring your own cup
| 7-Eleven (Participating Stores)

It’s “Bring Your Own Cup Day” at 7-Eleven from August 18-19 from 11 am to 7 pm. Fill your cup your way for just $1.50. The rules: Cup cannot be larger than 10″ in diameter Cup must be food-safe clean Cup must be watertight One ...

11:00 am“The 60’s & 70’s Revisited” Exhibit Opening | Hayward  FREE
11:00 amAnimate The Inanimate Workshop | SF  FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is required.
12:30 pmGreen Infrastructure Ribbon Cutting Ceremony & Block Party | SF  FREE
City Skyline Challenge 2017: Rappelling Down SF’s Skyscrapers | Union Square
Friday, August 18 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Free to watch, rappelling requires fundraising.
| Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Outward Bound California’s 2019 City Skyline Challenge features two days of Bay Area civic leaders, local celebrities, entrepreneurs, students, educators, and individuals from all walks of life rappelling Spiderman-style from the Hilton San Francisco Union Squares roof, before cheering onlookers and a vast online audience. ...

“Undiscovered” SF’s Brand New Filipino Night Market: VIP Package | SoMa Inspired by the vibrant night markets of Asia, Undiscovered is a curated collection of emerging artists and merchants that celebrate the Bay Area’s creative spirit and the rich cultural heritage of SF’s New SOMA Pilipinas Cultural District. > RSVP  – Event is free and open to public, ...
5:00 pmAnchor Brewing’s Firkin Friday | The Yard  FREE
The Final “Friday Nights at the de Young” of the Summer | SF

Kick-start your weekend with free general admission, live music, art-making, cocktails, film screenings, panel discussions, lectures and exhibition tours, all in the name of art. Join in this Friday, August 18th, for the final Friday Night of the season, in an ongoing commemoration of our special ...Every Friday

“Off the Grid” Friday Night Food Truck Party | Fort Mason
Friday, August 18 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free to attend, but bring some cash for food purchases.
| Fort Mason Center

🎉 Off the Grid Returns to Fort Mason for 2025 – With a Massive Monthly Night Market + 110+ Vendors! After taking most of 2024 off, Off the Grid is making a huge comeback in 2025 —  The beloved Friday night tradition at Fort Mason ...

2017 Summer Concert Series Final Show | Foster City
Friday, August 18 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Leo J. Ryan Park

Join the Foster City community for free summer concerts overlooking the water in Leo Ryan Park from 6-8 pm, every Friday from July to August 2019. Don’t forget to bring your friends, a picnic, and your dancing shoes. 2019 Foster City Summer Concert Schedule July ...

Free Humphry Slocombe Ice Cream Night: Anchor Steam & Beer Float Party | SF
Friday, August 18 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free and open to the public. Bring cash for beer
| Kilowatt
Anchor Brewing and Humphry Slocombe have a mutual appreciation for one another, being two San Francisco companies working to delight the taste buds with suds and sweets, so they’re joining together to throw a delicious beer float party. Drink Steam with Humphry Slocombe Friday, August 18, 2017 | 6pm Kilowatt, ...
DATE CHANGE ALERT: Free Urban Axe Throwing Weekend (Sept 8-10) | Daly City
Friday, August 18 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Silver Dragon Kung Fu
Please note that the Bad Axe grand opening which was scheduled for July 7-9, and again on August 18-20 has been postponed yet again to September 8-10. We have no idea if or when this will actually happen, so you might not want to waste ...
7:00 pmLive Music with Oakland Jazz Choir | Terrace Room  FREE
Noise Pop’s Hotel Concert Series “The Stone Foxes” | SF
Friday, August 18 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is required.
| The Marker
This summer, Harken Wines, Joie de Vivre Hotels & Noise Pop are teaming up for a multi-city music tour unlike any other. Take in intimate performances with complimentary wine tastings at Joie de Vivre’s eclectic boutique hotels in New York City, San Francisco, and New ...
7:00 pmBicycle Art Salon | Oakland  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required by contacting the organizers via email to bicycleartsalon@gmail.com or phone at 510-230-8270.
7:00 pmCuba Tech Solidarity Party | Oakland  $5
San Jose Bike Party: The Steampunk Ride
Friday, August 18 – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Secret San Jose Location

San Jose Bike Party is a place to ride bikes, make friends, and have a good time every third Friday of each month at 8 pm. San Jose is the largest city in Northern California, but they are hidden in the suburban sprawl. It’s time ...Monthly

8:00 pmFandango Jarocho: Son Jarocho Jam Session | Berkeley  FREE*
*Donations welcome
Chillarious: Free Comedy & Wine in a Mattress Shop | Berkeley
Friday, August 18 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Savvy Rest Natural Bedroom
Be ready for a special chillarious this month. Not only will this be one of the hottest line-ups chillarious has ever had, but it will also be part birthday celebration for your beloved host Mikey. To celebrate, Mikey has put together a line-up of some of his ...
Reverse Happy Hour | Pier 39
Friday, August 18 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Pier 39
Head to The Pier for Reverse Happy Hour* at participating businesses from 8 pm-close. Check out the full list of discounts below: Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. Restaurant & Market $2.50 Domestic Draft Beer; $3.50 Craft Selections; $2.50 Domestic Bottles; $3.50 Wells; $3.50 Craft & Import Bottles; $3.50 ...
8:15 pm2017 Movie Under the Stars: “Finding Dory” | Menlo Park  FREE
8:30 pmMovie Night & Free Popcorn “Secret Life of Pets” | Benicia  FREE
9:00 pmWin Tix: Redefining Hip-hop “Shabazz Palaces” | Great American Music Hall  WIN
9:00 pm“Comedy Soup”: Music, Comedy & Free Hotdogs | Oakland  FREE*
*RSVP is required for free admission
9:00 pmWin Tix: “SF Improv Festival” Orange Tuxedo & 850 FICO | PianoFight  WIN
9:00 pmWin Tix: Electronic & Analog Synths “Kučka” | Rickshaw Stop  WIN
10:15 pmWin Tix: Comedy Night: Amir K. (MADtv / NBC) | The Punch Line  WIN
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